hi phil i enjoyed reading this. i feel these prayers would help others
if they were put on other christian groups to actually. you know god
sure works in the strangest ways.
On 1/17/15, Phil Scovell <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I was walking through my dining room and into the living room
> when suddenly the Lord said, Pray for the safety of Mr. and Mrs.
> Branham. this elderly couple were driving one day each week over
> 100 miles one way to visit their 52 year old daughter in a
> hospital in another city south of Denver. they had been going every
> Monday. I always prayed for their safety each Monday
> because of their age and their little car they drove. Also, Mrs.
> Branham was in a wheel chair and I knew the trip was especially
> difficult for her each week. For that matter, they both were
> extremely concerned about their daughter and her unstable
> condition in the distant hospital.
>
> As I said, the Lord spoke to me and told me to pray for their safety one
> day. It was about 4:15 in the afternoon because
> I looked at my watch right then for some reason. As soon as I
> heard the voice of the Lord telling me what to do, I said, "But
> Lord, they don't go to the hospital on Wednesday."
>
> He said, "Pray."
>
> As I kept on walking, I simply allowed the thoughts to pass through my
> mind concerning this matter. I learned years ago how to pray without
> getting on my knees each and every time and I
> learned how to pray direct, short, and to the point prayers. I literally
> said something as simplistic as, "Lord, protect the
> Branhams," and the rest of my prayer request was in my thoughts.
>
> Later that evening, Mr. Branham picked me up for Wednesday evening Bible
> study at church. I asked him if they saw his daughter Monday.
>
> He said, "No, not Monday. We went today and we almost had a
> terrible wreck, too."
>
> I asked him about it. He explain how a big truck passed them and cut in
> front of him and a car immediately in front of them. The two cars had to
> slam on their breaks driving along at 70 miles an hour because the trailer
> of the big 18 wheeler missed the front end of the lead car by about 6
> inches. So, suspicious by this time, I said, "You wouldn't happen to know
> what time this happened, would you?"
>
> Mr. Branham said, "We came back later than usual and it was this side of
> Colorado Spring so it had to have been between 4 and
> 4:30," he explained.
>
> I then told him what you are reading now. Since the Lord had spoken that
> clearly in my spirit to tell me to pray, I knew this was of the Lord.
> My point is, however, prayers in no way need to be very long if you know
> how to pray and especially if you pray when the Holy Spirit prompts you to
> do so.
>
>
> Phil.
> Living His Name
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